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NPR, 24.12.08 11:02 UTC

Study: Early To Bed, Keeps Heart Healthy

by Richard Knox Morning Edition, December 24, 2008 · Researchers have discovered that hearts need a certain amount of sleep every night to stay healthy. And the link between sleep and heart health is ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 24.12.08 07:01 UTC

Study warns of drug combos

CHICAGO -- At least 2 million older Americans are taking a combination of drugs or supplements that can be a risky mix -- from blood thinners and cholesterol pills to aspirin and ginkgo capsules -- a ...

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USA Today, 23.12.08 05:31 UTC

Timing and luck crucial for seat on high court

WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama is still weeks away from taking the oath of office. The Supreme Court has no vacancies. That hasn't stopped rising anticipation about a court opening that could shape the new president's legacy.

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WashingtonPost Politics, 11.12.08 05:34 UTC

Obama Tries to Stay Above the Hometown Fray

President-elect Barack Obama did his best to distance himself from the spectacular public drama playing out in his home town yesterday, refusing to talk about the arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod ...

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WashingtonPost Top Stories, 10.12.08 17:00 UTC

Obama Tries to Stay Above the Hometown Fray

President-elect Barack Obama did his best to distance himself from the spectacular public drama playing out in his home town yesterday, refusing to talk about the arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod ...

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WashingtonPost Politics, 10.12.08 08:02 UTC

Obama Tries to Stay Above the Hometown Fray

President-elect Barack Obama did his best to distance himself from the spectacular public drama playing out in his home town yesterday, refusing to talk about the indictment of Illinois Gov. Rod ...

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WashingtonPost Top Stories, 10.12.08 03:32 UTC

Obama Tries to Stay Above the Hometown Fray

President-elect Barack Obama did his best to distance himself from the spectacular public drama paying out in his home town yesterday, refusing to talk about the indictment of Illinois Gov. Rod ...

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Wired, 09.12.08 00:03 UTC

Proof That Meteors Could Have Sparked Life on Earth

If meteors hitting Earth's primordial oceans can be represented by balls of iron and carbon shot into a stew of water and ammonia, then meteor strikes may have triggered the evolution of life. The ...

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WashingtonPost Politics, 08.12.08 07:31 UTC

A Bench More White, Male and Conservative

As other presidents have vowed, President Bush said in 2001 that he would not impose an ideological litmus test for his appointees. He said he would demand only their understanding that "the role of ...

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WashingtonPost Politics, 06.12.08 08:11 UTC

The President-Elect, Talking Turkey

President-elect Obama had nearly finished his third news conference in as many days yesterday when he decided to favor his audience with one more tasty morsel of information about the just-announced ...

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